Trivia night fundraiser
Thinking of a fun activity to do over the Labour Day long weekend in March? Look no further than the BYS Trivia Night which will be held on Sunday 13 March at 7:30 pm. This trivia night is a fundraising event to help our J70 Youth Squad compete in the Sailing Champions League Asia Pacific […]
NTC No 4 Season 21-22
Change to Notice of Race Change to MOB requirement Delete NOR 3.2 and replace with: A Man Overboard (MOB) drill is recommended to be carried out.. The compliance declaration, signed by the person in charge, can be lodged with the BYS Sailing Office. The declaration form is available on the BYS website or from the […]
Geelong Wooden Boat Festival, 12 – 14 March 2022
As a major presenting sponsor, the Wooden Boat Shop are immensely proud to partner with the Geelong Wooden Boat Festival. Join our convoy cruise for an incredible weekend of wooden boat festivities. We’re planning to leave Sorrento on Friday 11th March to overnight at Portarlington and return Sunday 6th March. Couta Boats, Motor Launches, wooden […]
NTC No 3 Season 21-22
Change to Sailing Instructions Delete SI 14.1 and replace with: 14.1 Club Starts – Club start courses shall not be altered. 14.2 On the Wind Starts 14.2.1 OTB courses. To change the next leg of the course, the race committee shall move the original mark (or the finishing line) to the new position 14.2.2 KB […]
2022 Women’s Sportsboat Regatta
BYS Women’s Sportsboat Regatta 19 & 20 November 2022 RACE DOCUMENTS AND ENTRY Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron is pleased to invite all competitors to the inaugural 2022 Women’s Sportsboat Regatta to be held at Blairgowrie on the Mornington Peninsula on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 November 2022. The regatta, supported by the Australian Sailing SheSails pathway […]
Introducing featured artist James Alexander
Featured Artists We’d like to introduce you to James Alexander who is one of our three feature artists who’ll be exhibiting over Easter. James is a free hand glass blower and sculptor who takes his inspiration from the beautiful coastal landscape where he grew up on the UK’s Cornish coast. The eroded and dramatic coastline, […]
NTC No 2 Season 21-22
Change to Sailing Instructions Delete SI 14.1 and replace with: 14.1 Club Starts – Club start courses shall not be altered. 14.2 On the Wind Starts 14.2.1 OTB courses. To change the next leg of the course, the race committee shall move the original mark (or the finishing line) to the new position 14.2.2 KB […]
2022 BYS Team Challenge
With the holiday season over, schools back and some sense of normality returning post the Omicron peak, we are busily engaging with businesses and supporters of the event. As we know, the profound impact of the COVID pandemic has and will continue to impact how we live our lives. It challenges not just ourselves, but also the […]
BYS Easter Art Show 2022
After much discussion and consideration of the club’s COVID-19 safe plan, we’ve decided to proceed with our Easter Art Show this year which is fantastic news for all of us, our artists and the local community. We will be offering members the opportunity to view and purchase works on Good Friday by appointment only between […]
Sailing Champions League qualifier at RGYC
BYS made up two of the eight competitive teams that raced in Geelong last week, attempting to qualify for the Asia Pacific Final in March. “Over the Australia Day week, BYS had two teams competing in the Sailing Champions League qualifier event in Geelong. BYS 1 was helmed by Ethan O’Brien and had Hannah Danks, […]
